EastEnders’ Shona McGarty takes brutal swipe at exes with loved-up tribute to boyfriend Tony Discipline

SHONA McGarty today took a brutal swipe at her exes, after posting her latest loved-up tribute to her boyfriend Tony Discipline. The former EastEnders co-stars, who officially confirmed their romance to The Sun, have been enjoying a summer of love, with Shona, 34, telling us she has “always had a soft spot” for Tony, 37. Shona McGarty appeared to take a swipe at her ex-boyfriends with her latest post Credit: Instagram In her Instagram slide show she declared that it had ‘always been Tony’ Credit: Instagram Today Shona, posted a slide show which featured the couple, who previously played on-screen lovers on EastEnders, embracing in different poses. Each slide spelt out: “It was always you” – with the star also captioning the post with this. Sign up for the TV newsletter Thank you! By saying this, it proves further that she has “always had a soft spot” for Tony, despite being in past relationships. The actress was engaged to ex David Bracken, as little as a year ago, with the couple only breaking up last November. Shona was also previously in a relationship with EastEnders actor Matt Lapinskas, who played Tony’s on-screen brother Anthony Moon. Around this time Tony was dating co-star Jacqueline Jossa. Shona was engaged to her ex David just last year Credit: Instagram/@davidirishband Shona and Tony used to play on-screen lovers on EastEnders Credit: BBC Shona and Tony tongues wagging after being spotted out together on numerous occasions earlier this year. Rumours of a romance started in March, after they thrilled fans when they shared a sweet selfie together on St Patrick’s Day. Most read in TV Following months of speculation Shona, who played Whitney Dean from 2008 until 2024 on EastEnders, told The Sun, “We are in love. He’s The One!” The actress met Tony 15 years ago, when he joined the BBC One soap playing Tyler Moon. The star had the role from 2011 and 2013, before later leaving acting to become a firefighter with the London Fire Brigade. 1 comment1